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Earth+jupiter From Meridiani?, Sol718 night observation
dilo
post Jan 31 2006, 06:56 AM
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Look at the sequence starting with this image.
There are two very bright stars rising in the dawn light.
Using Solar System simulator, I strongly suspect they are Earth and Jupiter... look at the following comparison with one subframe rotated/rescaled at the same scale:
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post Jan 31 2006, 09:28 PM
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and...AND...according to Jim - Venus at some point. That would make Mars, Venus, Earth and Jupiter visible in a single image ohmy.gif

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post Jan 31 2006, 09:46 PM
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Damn, Doug, you are right!!!
I didn't notice because was in the glow, but with some enhanching is exactly where should be (left bottom / rotated img)... What a portrait!
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- dilo   Earth+jupiter From Meridiani?   Jan 31 2006, 06:56 AM
- - Sunspot   Yes, the data tracking site listed "Jupiter -...   Jan 31 2006, 09:27 AM
|- - dilo   Thanks, Sunspot. This make me happy and I cannot r...   Jan 31 2006, 08:44 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 31 2006, 10:44 AM)Thanks, S...   Jan 31 2006, 09:49 PM
|- - dilo   This is for you, Shaka (good italian, where do ...   Jan 31 2006, 10:05 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 31 2006, 12:05 PM)This is f...   Jan 31 2006, 10:26 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Shaka @ Jan 31 2006, 10:26 PM)Giallo, ...   Jan 31 2006, 10:55 PM
|- - RGClark   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 31 2006, 10:55 PM)Thanks, b...   Feb 1 2006, 12:28 AM
|- - mars loon   QUOTE (dilo @ Jan 31 2006, 10:55 PM)This is a...   Feb 2 2006, 10:50 PM
- - djellison   and...AND...according to Jim - Venus at some point...   Jan 31 2006, 09:28 PM
|- - dilo   Damn, Doug, you are right!!! I didn...   Jan 31 2006, 09:46 PM
|- - RNeuhaus   According to the following URL using the view from...   Jan 31 2006, 10:18 PM
- - odave   Wow, what an inspiring image. I started pondering...   Feb 1 2006, 01:07 AM
|- - Airbag   As cool and inspiring as these new images are, the...   Feb 1 2006, 02:45 AM
|- - dilo   Correct, Airbag. The PanCam pixel is slightly larg...   Feb 1 2006, 05:52 AM
|- - dilo   Now on TPS site... thanks for this honor, Emily...   Feb 1 2006, 07:57 PM
- - Nix   Nice planetary portrait Marco! Nico   Feb 2 2006, 11:09 PM
- - Zeke4ther   What I think would be cool would be the day we cou...   Feb 9 2006, 07:01 PM
- - Bubbinski   What would be even COOLER still is if I could take...   Feb 15 2006, 01:33 AM
|- - dilo   look at the last colour triplet from Oppy Pancam (...   Jul 2 2006, 08:01 PM
|- - Pavel   QUOTE (dilo @ Jul 2 2006, 04:01 PM) EDIT:...   Jul 3 2006, 06:47 PM
|- - ustrax   I love Dilo!   Jul 3 2006, 07:20 PM
|- - Shaka   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jul 3 2006, 09:20 AM) I l...   Jul 3 2006, 08:50 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Shaka @ Jul 3 2006, 09:50 PM) Run ...   Jul 3 2006, 08:53 PM
|- - dilo   Hey, you know that sometime enthusiasm can bring t...   Jul 3 2006, 09:06 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (dilo @ Jul 3 2006, 10:06 PM) Hey, ...   Jul 3 2006, 09:15 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jul 3 2006, 09:15 PM) I k...   Jul 3 2006, 09:24 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jul 3 2006, 09:15 PM) Hey...   Jul 6 2006, 07:29 PM
- - djellison   Well - 1231 local time aquisition - so it'd be...   Jul 2 2006, 08:18 PM
- - Stu   STUNNING Dilo, just stunning... can't wait to ...   Jul 2 2006, 10:28 PM
|- - dilo   QUOTE (Stu @ Jul 2 2006, 10:28 PM) STUNNI...   Jul 3 2006, 05:43 AM
- - Stu   Ah, ok... I was half asleep... still a nice pic th...   Jul 3 2006, 05:55 AM


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